Saturday
25 May 2013
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Off We Go!'s goal is to improve the quality of life of all children, particularly those with special needs, and their families and to promote inclusion of everyone in day to day activities. |
iPhone/iPad Apps:
Going on a Plane
Going to the Dentist
The Autism Education Site has a list of 20 iPad Apps for Kids with Autism that it recommends, including the Off We Go! Going to the Dentist and Going on a...
"Inspired by her son's love of books, Avril Webster created a series to enable him to deal with everyday situations; the books are now available to help other families cope"
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“These are beautifully illustrated and easily understood story books to help prepare children for what to expect from a range of daily-life activities.”
" The "Off We Go" books are an excellent tool to raise our little daughter bilingually English-German. They are easy to understand, beautifully illustrated and deal with exciting activities."
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Recent Blog Posts
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Inspiration, courage, support, kindness, relationships, positivity, hope, persistence – these are just some of the words ringing in my head after being part of the 
We all hear lots of nightmare stories about the HSE, but I want to share a good experience with you! Stephen, our 14 year old with autism/rare chromosomal disorder had a bad fall before Christmas. He does not have the...
My outrage and anger continues this week with the announcement by our government in their annual budget to cut the respite care grant for carers by 20%. As a carer of my son Stephen who has autism, I cannot accept...
Why is there no joined up thinking in our government policy when it comes to disability services? There have been countless reports, most recently 
I was talking to a friend earlier this week that had just been to visit a doctor with her little boy. The news she got from the doctor was not good. Her words brought me back to the day the...
Parenting is a tricky subject at the best of times, with constant ups and downs. The toddler and teenage years seem to be particular highlights for testing of parenting skills! Stephen (who has a rare chromosomal disorder and autism spectrum...